Alex Dudov
Ambitious Price Target
On Wednesday after an increase in the stock price of China Renaissance Securities' from $315,00 to $355,00, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. hit a new price record of 52 weeks. With 524,689 securities exchanged hands, the stock traded up at $310.01 and last traded at $309.95. Earlier the stock was $306.34 at the shut down.
Recently, several other analysts have also weighed the stocks. On aTuesday, September 15th, a researcher notes, Oppenheimer reissued the "industrial" rating and issued a target $290,00 share price of the Alibaba Company. In a research report released on Friday, 10th of July, Citigroup echoed a "buy" assessment and set a price goal of $316.00 for the Alibaba Group's share.
Recently, some big investors have changed their business stakes. In the second quarter, JJJ Advisors Inc. boosted its place in Alibaba Group's shares by 180.0%. Now, after buying 90 more shares during the last year, JJJ Advisors Inc. holds 140 shares of the portfolio of a speciality store worth $30,000.
Financial Results of the Company
On Thursday August 20th, the Alibaba Group released its Q2 income results. The manufacturer of niche reports EPS $14.82 for the year, which is the $1.54 nearly $13.28 for Zacks. The Alibaba Company had a 31.96% profit and a 14.13% return on equity.
In accordance with the analyst's forecasts, the firm had sales of $147.30 billion for the year. The corporation received $12.55 per share similar to the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. The company's annual sales for the period rose by 33.8%. On average, stock research analysts forecast 7,59 earnings per share from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd for the current year.
The company is still attractive not only for investors, but also for ordinary buyers. People are increasingly using the services of the online platform, ordering goods online, which increases the overall revenue of the company. However, do not forget that there are young players in this market who can push the giant out.
Alex Dudov
